#BD7659#BD7659

#BD7659 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.099 H 42.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD7659
RGB	rgb(189, 118, 89)
HSL	hsl(17, 43%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(17, 53%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.6%, 52.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.58, 24.78, 27.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.58, 37.09, 48.07°)
OKLab	oklab(63.5% 0.0726 0.0673)
OKLCH	oklch(63.5% 0.099 42.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.2697, 24.4995, 12.6366)
Luminance	0.2450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD7659 #59A0BD

analogous

#BD596E #BD7659 #BDA859

triadic

#BD7659 #59BD76 #7659BD

tetradic

#BD7659 #6EBD59 #59A0BD #A859BD

square

#BD7659 #6EBD59 #59A0BD #A859BD

split-complementary

#BD7659 #59BDA8 #596EBD

monochromatic

#6F402C #9B593E #BD7659 #CE9A85 #E0BEB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#BD7659 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.90

#BD7659 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD7659

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD7659	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD7659	1.00	3.56	5.90	5.90
#FFFFFF	3.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887F57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998E58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC6A6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd7659;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 118, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.099 42.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49e88',
    500: '#bd7659',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd7659;
$custom-light: #d49e88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd7659",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 118,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.4,
    "s": 43.103,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63502,
    "c": 0.09895,
    "h": 42.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24497
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD7659

secondary

#A4C2CE

accent

#AED355

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FBF2F0

border

#D4CCCB

text

#150E0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD7659

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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